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Home » Authors » Karen Parker

Articles by Karen Parker

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Louisville Welcomes the Adhesive and Sealant Community

The Adhesive and Sealant Council’s Annual Conference and EXPO offers opportunities to learn, network, and see the latest innovations.
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Karen Parker
March 13, 2024

The three-day event takes place April 15-17, 2024, at the Omni Louisville Hotel.


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From the Editor

Cooperation Leads to New Tool for European Tape Industry

A cooperation between Afera and the German Adhesives Association will result in a new tool for liquid adhesives and tape manufacturers.
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Karen Parker
February 28, 2024

Afera, the European Tape Association, and the German Adhesives Association (IVK), are developing a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) tool for harmonized PCF calculation of adhesives and adhesive tapes.


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Demand Grows for Additives in EV Adhesives and Sealants as Consumers Go Electric

A recent study reports that in 2022, the global additives market for EV adhesives and sealants reached a value of $91.4 million.
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Karen Parker
February 23, 2024

With continued demand for adhesives and sealants used in the production of EVs, there is growing need for the raw materials used to manufacture those adhesives.


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Selecting the Best Packaging for Your Adhesive or Sealant

Packaging of adhesives and sealants can take many forms, and the best packaging for a product depends on a number of factors, such as dispending specifications, application environment, and cost.
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Karen Parker
February 21, 2024

Certain factors are considered when selecting the correct packaging for an adhesive or sealant, including cost, dispensing specifications, application environment, and ease of disposal/recyclability.


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Digital Sales Within the Chemical Industry

Ali Amin-Javaheri, co-founder and CEO of Knowde, discusses digital sales strategies and the challenges companies can expect as they move to digital marketplaces.
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Karen Parker
January 17, 2024

As digitalization and flexible supply chains become increasingly important in the chemical industry, one way that companies are using technology to reach more customers is through online marketplaces.


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Automotive and Electronic Adhesives Manufacturer Increases US Presence

DELO hosted a visit to its Sudbury, Massachusetts, facility to showcase its expanded engineering and testing workshop.
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Karen Parker
January 12, 2024

DELO is working to enlarge its U.S. customer base, and new additions to its space in Sudbury, Massachusetts, show the services the company has to offer to U.S. manufacturers.


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Using the Power of AI for Adhesive and Sealant Formulation

With a strong foundation of clean and structured data, formulators can utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to speed up the R&D process.
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Karen Parker
January 10, 2024

With the help of software solutions, adhesive formulators can improve service to customers, improve efficiencies, and optimize material flows and workflows.


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From the Editor

Chocolate News and Reversible Glue: Science Has the Answer

Researchers have developed a reversible glue that could change the way we recycle.
karen parker
Karen Parker
December 19, 2023

New innovations regarding adhesives for recycling and research exploring the potential of cocoa husks offer solutions for formulators and end-users of adhesives and sealants. 


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Tape Manufacturer Ups Sustainability Game with Expansion at US Facility

At its facility in Sparta, Michigan, tesa expands capabilities and demonstrates its commitment to sustainable products and manufacturing.
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Karen Parker
December 15, 2023

Tape manufacturer tesa celebrated the expansion of its facilities in Sparta, Michigan, with customers, community leaders, and executives from Germany.


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ASI's Best Articles of 2023

In 2023, readers of ASI found the latest technology in adhesives and sealants, breaking news stories, new product releases, and informative podcasts.
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Karen Parker
December 14, 2023

Readers continue to look to ASI for the latest information about the adhesives and sealants industry. This article outlines the most popular news, feature articles, product reviews, and podcasts of the year.


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